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Durham County Council Begins Construction on Energy-Efficient Homes in Burnhope

Durham County Council Begins Construction on Energy-Efficient Homes in Burnhope

Construction has begun on 32 new council homes in the County Durham village of Burnhope. Durham County Council has started work on the affordable housing...
Could You Be the One? RSPCA Launches Adoptober Drive for Cats in Need

Could You Be the One? RSPCA Launches Adoptober Drive for Cats in Need

Rescue cats are waiting a week longer to find loving homes The RSPCA is urging people across Durham to consider adopting a rescue cat from RSPCA...
Allan’s Road Safety Magic Show Tours County Durham Schools with Life-Saving Lessons

Allan’s Road Safety Magic Show Tours County Durham Schools with Life-Saving Lessons

A touch of magic is being added to road safety lessons across County Durham this week.  Allan’s Road Safety Magic Show is touring ten primary...
If U Care Share to Lead Countywide Suicide Prevention Training in Durham

If U Care Share to Lead Countywide Suicide Prevention Training in Durham

Durham County Council has commissioned leading mental health charity If U Care Share Foundation to deliver suicide prevention training across County Durham over the...
County Durham Kids Shine in Zombie-Football Comedy Alfie’s Dream by Dean Midas

County Durham Kids Shine in Zombie-Football Comedy Alfie’s Dream by Dean Midas

Alfie's Dream is a family-friendly, comedy short film that combines the themes of zombies and football.  It's out now and attracting a lot of...
A Raby Castle Christmas: Festive Magic Returns After 50 Years

A Raby Castle Christmas: Festive Magic Returns After 50 Years

Raby Castle will be opening its doors during the festive period for the first time in five decades to show the castle decorated for...
Bishop Auckland Opticians Celebrates 30 Years of Eye and Hearing Care

Bishop Auckland Opticians Celebrates 30 Years of Eye and Hearing Care

An opticians in Bishop Auckland has celebrated its 30th anniversary with an in-store birthday party filled with balloons, cakes, and plenty of smiles. Specsavers Bishop...
Free Glasses and Care Bring Confidence to Homeless Community in Durham

Free Glasses and Care Bring Confidence to Homeless Community in Durham

In a bid to make eye care more accessible within the local community, Specsavers Bishop Auckland hosted a dedicated in-store clinic for people experiencing...
New 1950s-Style Community Allotments Open at Beamish Museum

New 1950s-Style Community Allotments Open at Beamish Museum

New community allotments supporting health, well-being and education have opened at Beamish, The Living Museum of the North, thanks to funding from North East...
Engineering a Better Tomorrow: Parker Hannifin Brings STEM to Life at STEMFest

Engineering a Better Tomorrow: Parker Hannifin Brings STEM to Life at STEMFest

Birtley, County Durham, UK, 2 October 2025 – This October, Parker Hannifin, a global leader in motion and control technologies, is set to showcase...